2016 · Week 7
Los Angeles Chargers at Atlanta Falcons
Oct 23, 2016 · Georgia Dome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
Los Angeles Chargers edged Atlanta Falcons 33–30. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Chargers had just a 28% chance going in. Chargers improve to 3-4; Falcons fall to 4-3. Philip Rivers led the way with 371 passing yards and 1 TD.
Team stats
| LAC | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | First downs | 21 |
| 449 | Total yards | 403 |
| 371 | Passing yards | 273 |
| 78 | Rushing yards | 130 |
| 27/45 | Comp / Att | 22/34 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 27/44 | 371 | 1 | 1 |
| Travis Benjamin | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Melvin Gordon | 22 | 68 | 2 |
| Kenneth Farrow | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Dexter McCluster | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrell Williams | 7 | 10 | 140 | 0 |
| Melvin Gordon | 6 | 7 | 53 | 1 |
| Dontrelle Inman | 3 | 6 | 58 | 0 |
| Travis Benjamin | 4 | 5 | 54 | 0 |
| Antonio Gates | 5 | 10 | 38 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| Griff Whalen | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Dexter McCluster | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 22/34 | 273 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Tevin Coleman | 8 | 64 | 1 |
| Devonta Freeman | 15 | 58 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Jones | 9 | 15 | 174 | 0 |
| Tevin Coleman | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Devonta Freeman | 5 | 6 | 42 | 0 |
| Jacob Tamme | 1 | 3 | 17 | 1 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 2 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Justin Hardy | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Levine Toilolo | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Patrick DiMarco | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Aldrick Robinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |